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      Northeastern University

      Computation and Visualization for Analytics Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Big Data, Programming Principles, Python Programming

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Box Plots, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Data Cleansing, Tidyverse (R Package), Supervised Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      337 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Software Development in R

      Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Visualization, Datamaps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Cleansing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Scatter Plots, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), GitHub, Debugging

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Network Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Text Mining, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Network Model, Jupyter, NumPy, Graph Theory, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Survey of Data Science

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Python Project for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Collection

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      4.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Visualization with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Shiny (R Package), R Programming, Leaflet (Software), Data Analysis, Graphing, Scatter Plots, Box Plots, Data Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Histogram, UI Components, User Interface (UI)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Science with R - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Science, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Ggplot2, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Web Scraping, SQL

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, R Programming, Web Scraping, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Science, Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Version Control

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Policy Development, Political Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Data Science for Health Research

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Rmarkdown, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Tools for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Computer Programming Tools, Data Analysis Software, Software Development Tools, Data Science, GitHub, Big Data, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Git (Version Control System), Cloud Services, Development Environment, Other Programming Languages, Version Control, Query Languages, Python Programming, Open Source Technology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular r for data science courses

    • Computation and Visualization for Analytics Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Data Analysis with R: IBM
    • Mastering Software Development in R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Applied Data Science with Python: University of Michigan
    • Survey of Data Science: Packt
    • Python Project for Data Science: IBM
    • Data Visualization with R: IBM
    • Data Science with R - Capstone Project: IBM
    • Data Science with R: Duke University
    • Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan

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